sen ullu

/sen ullu/

Literal translation

you (are) big

Intended meaning

Said to soothe or quiet a crying child, appealing to the child's maturity.
  • Jilyama, sen ullu. Sen aqıllı qızçıqsa dep turğanıbızlay, – dedi Jannetni anası."Don't cry, you're grown up. And here we were thinking you were a sensible girl," said Jannet's mother.
  • Aytma, sen ullu, alay, – dedi İdris, enişgerek turub, Baydullahnı imbaşına qatıla."Don't talk like that, you're grown up," said Idris, bending down lower and touching Baydullah's shoulder.

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